Consolidated Statements of Cash Flow (CAD)
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Net loss for the period | (12,686,441) | (16,256,876) | (16,418,088) | (122,011,795) |
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Stock based compensation | 2,427,031 | 2,450,734 | 702,762 | 21,293,598 |
Depreciation of capital assets | 514,333 | 475,595 | 526,041 | 2,668,584 |
Provision for reclamation | (473,979) | 44,932 | 26,578 | 115,653 |
Write-off of mineral properties | 0 | 0 | 381,252 | 803,336 |
Loss on equity investment | 58,467 | 310,941 | 0 | 369,408 |
Foreign exchange loss (gain) | 378,839 | (183,927) | 1,554,906 | (312,241) |
Gain on sale of assets | (970,068) | 3,997 | 7,915 | (2,037,152) |
Non-cash exploration costs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,726,280 |
Other loss (income) | 9,000 | 80,250 | (64,125) | 26,873 |
Change in non-cash working capital items: | ||||
Amounts receivable | (496) | 3,509 | (255) | (5,577) |
Prepaid expenses | (88,499) | (5,893) | (2,902) | (204,959) |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 8,671 | 132,090 | (189,803) | 828,910 |
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Total | (10,823,142) | (12,944,648) | (13,475,719) | (95,739,082) |
Investing activities | ||||
Mineral property costs | (319,984) | (155,855) | (755,329) | (14,205,897) |
Purchase of short-term investments | (10,257,281) | (6,896,348) | (18,930,806) | (200,971,371) |
Sale of short-term investments | 10,647,830 | 5,131,139 | 24,609,301 | 195,981,430 |
Decrease (increase) in restricted cash | 2,216,885 | (441,959) | (1,103,629) | (2,319,815) |
Deposit for Pathfinder acquisition | (1,333,021) | 0 | 0 | (1,333,021) |
Funding of equity investment | (27,347) | (29,155) | 0 | (56,502) |
Payments to/from venture partner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146,806 |
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment | 100 | 149 | 17,769 | 1,127,318 |
Purchase of capital assets | (10,804,604) | (761,587) | (1,022,231) | (16,464,495) |
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Total | (9,877,422) | (3,153,616) | 2,815,075 | (38,095,547) |
Financing activities | ||||
Issuance of common shares and warrants for cash | 17,250,000 | 0 | 5,000,000 | 144,306,538 |
Share issue costs | (1,005,458) | 0 | (279,849) | (3,854,332) |
Proceeds from exercise of warrants and stock options | 75,512 | 3,357,307 | 3,519,256 | 25,521,399 |
RSUs redeemed for cash | (18,868) | 0 | 0 | (18,868) |
Payment of long-term obligations | (27,467) | 0 | 0 | (17,592,592) |
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Total | 16,273,719 | 3,357,307 | 8,239,407 | 148,362,145 |
Effects of foreign exchange rate changes on cash | (242,361) | 191,621 | (1,317,271) | (3,027,243) |
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (4,669,206) | (12,549,336) | (3,738,508) | 11,500,273 |
Beginning cash and cash equivalents | 16,169,479 | 28,718,815 | 32,457,323 | |
Ending cash and cash equivalents | 11,500,275 | 16,169,479 | 28,718,815 | 11,500,275 |
Total Interest paid | 3,619 | 0 | 0 | 3,619 |
Non-cash financing and investing activities: | ||||
Common shares issued for properties | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,164,750 |
Mineral property acquired in asset exchange | 970,320 | 0 | 0 | 970,320 |
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This item represents the entity's proportionate share for the period of the undistributed net income (loss) of its investee (such as unconsolidated subsidiaries and joint ventures) to which the equity method of accounting is applied. Such amount typically reflects adjustments similar to those made in preparing consolidated statements, including adjustments to eliminate intercompany gains and losses, and to amortize, if appropriate, any difference between cost and underlying equity in net assets of the investee at the date of investment. No definition available.
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Amount of mineral property acquired in asset exchange during the period. No definition available.
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Exploration non cash costs incurred, including capitalized costs and costs charged to expense, in oil and gas activities. No definition available.
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The cash inflow from the additional capital contribution to the entity including any warrants issued. Proceeds are net of cash outflows for issuance costs related to the transaction. No definition available.
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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock options and warrants. No definition available.
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The value of restricted shares units issued as compensation redeemed for cash. This element is to be used only if shares are used in lieu of cash. No definition available.
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The charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents. Cash and cash equivalents are the amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate expense recognized in the current period that allocates the cost of tangible assets, intangible assets, or depleting assets to periods that benefit from use of the assets. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The effect of exchange rate changes on cash balances held in foreign currencies. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate unrealized foreign currency transaction gain (loss) (pretax) included in determining net income for the reporting period. Represents the aggregate of gains (losses) on transactions that are unsettled as of the balance sheet date, which is therefore an adjustment to reconcile income (loss) from continuing operations to net cash provided by or used in continuing operations. Excludes foreign currency transactions designated as hedges of net investment in a foreign entity and intercompany foreign currency transactions that are of a long-term nature, when the entities to the transaction are consolidated, combined, or accounted for by the equity method in the reporting entity's financial statements. For certain entities, primarily banks, that are dealers in foreign exchange, foreign currency transaction gains (losses) may be disclosed as dealer gains (losses). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The gains (losses) included in earnings resulting from the sale or disposal of tangible assets. This item does not include any gain (loss) recognized on the sale of oil and gas property or timber property. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the amounts payable to vendors for goods and services received and the amount of obligations and expenses incurred but not paid. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the amount of outstanding money paid in advance for goods or services that bring economic benefits for future periods. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the total amount due within one year (or one operating cycle) from all parties, associated with underlying transactions that are classified as operating activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The net cash inflow or outflow for the increase (decrease) associated with funds that are not available for withdrawal or use (such as funds held in escrow) and are associated with underlying transactions that are classified as investing activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of cash paid for interest during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The net cash inflow or outflow from financing activity for the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The net cash inflow or outflow from investing activity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The net cash from (used in) all of the entity's operating activities, including those of discontinued operations, of the reporting entity. Operating activities generally involve producing and delivering goods and providing services. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value that are not defined as investing or financing activities. While for technical reasons this element has no balance attribute, the default assumption is a debit balance consistent with its label. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of fixed assets that an Entity acquires in a noncash (or part noncash) acquisition. Noncash is defined as information about all investing and financing activities of an enterprise during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Other cash or noncash adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by (used in) operating activities that are not separately disclosed in the statement of cash flows (for example, cash received or cash paid during the current period for miscellaneous operating activities, net change during the reporting period in other assets or other liabilities). No definition available.
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The cash outflow for cost incurred directly with the issuance of an equity security. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the purchase of or advances to an equity method investments, which are investments in joint ventures and entities in which the entity has an equity ownership interest normally of 20 to 50 percent and exercises significant influence. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the purchase of all investments (debt, security, other) during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow from the acquisition of a mineral right which is the right to extract a mineral from the earth or to receive payment, in the form of royalty, for the extraction of minerals. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale; includes cash outflows to pay for construction of self-constructed assets. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow for securities or other assets acquired, which qualify for treatment as an investing activity and are to be liquidated, if necessary, within the current operating cycle. Includes cash flows from securities classified as trading securities that were acquired for reasons other than sale in the short-term. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow from the sale of an investment interest in a joint venture that the reporting entity has not previously accounted for using consolidation or the equity method of accounting. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow from the sale of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow from sales of all investments, including securities and other assets, having ready marketability and intended by management to be liquidated, if necessary, within the current operating cycle. Includes cash flows from securities classified as trading securities that were acquired for reasons other than sale in the short-term. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Adjustment of the mine reclamation or mine shutdown liability account that is made when estimates of future costs are changed. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow for debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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